Mask
MOA: University of British Columbia
3387/1
Face mask. Shallow mask with rounded head that comes to a point at the chin. Narrow cutouts for eyes and slightly upturned mouth. The sides of the nose continue out on each side creating the brow ridge. There is a single hole on either side of the face, with a short length of twine attached. There is a single hole in the chin that does not go completely through the wood.
- Type of Item mask
- Culture Lega
- Material wood, plant fibre, stain
- Measurements height 28.7 cm, width 19.0 cm, depth 5.0 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Joyce Piercy
- Received from Joyce Piercy
- Made in Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Ownership Date before October 1, 2019
- Acquisition Date on October 1, 2019
- Condition good
- Accession Number 3387/0001